Environmental Health and Safety Consultant Jobs

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) consultants help organizations protect workers, reduce environmental impacts, and meet regulatory requirements. These professionals assess workplace risks, evaluate environmental practices, and recommend practical programs that support safer operations and stronger compliance. Explore vetted EHS consultant opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What EHS Consultants Do

Responsibilities vary by employer, industry, and project, but often include conducting safety audits and environmental assessments, identifying hazards, reviewing policies and procedures, and advising on corrective actions. Consultants may help clients prepare for inspections, investigate incidents, manage hazardous materials, and build training programs. They also translate complex regulations into clear guidance for leaders and frontline teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Successful EHS consultants combine technical expertise with sound judgment and communication skills. Employers may seek experience in occupational health and safety, environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, risk assessment, or management systems. Familiarity with applicable federal, state, and local regulations is valuable, as is the ability to analyze data, prepare reports, lead training, and work effectively with clients. Credentials such as CSP, CIH, or related certifications may be preferred for some positions.

Industries and Career Opportunities

EHS consultants work with organizations across manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, logistics, technology, and professional services. Depending on their background, they may specialize in workplace safety, environmental permitting, audits, sustainability, emergency preparedness, or regulatory compliance. Senior consultants can progress into principal, practice leader, director, or broader environmental and safety leadership roles.

Find EHS Consultant Jobs on Ladders

Browse Environmental Health and Safety Consultant openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by specialization, industry, and level of responsibility to find a position that fits your experience and career goals.

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$80K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop and oversee flushing strategies for data-center water systems, ensuring safety and efficiency from planning through execution across diverse project sites with a foc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your engineering career by leading substation design projects, mentoring staff, and ensuring quality execution in a new office environment. Utilize your expertise in power engineering to drive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $153K *

Shape innovative substation projects from design to energization, ensuring excellence through client coordination and engineering oversight while mentoring teams and managing quality assurance in a dy...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Engineer innovative solutions for substation design and project execution, leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality engineering services while ensuring adherence to safety and compliance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform workplace safety and environmental compliance by leading EHS initiatives, conducting risk assessments, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across manufacturing operations and f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to execute innovative designs for substations, overseeing procurement and construction. Collaborate with experts and mentor staff to ensure quality and efficiency in all project phases...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $200K *

Lead strategic initiatives within the Financial Management Group, focusing on client growth, project delivery, and team development while mentoring staff and enhancing service offerings in utility fin...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $147K *

Shape sustainable project outcomes by leading terrestrial ecology initiatives, delivering high-quality environmental assessments, and mentoring junior consultants across diverse sectors in Canada...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $147K *

Unlock potential by leading terrestrial ecology initiatives for major projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver environmental assessments and solutions that balance development wit...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $133K *

Champion innovative environmental compliance solutions to ensure top-tier performance in multimedia permitting for data centers. Collaborate with industry leaders while managing diverse projects to en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K *

Transform workplace safety by leading health and safety programs, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance. Drive continuous improvement and training initiatives to foster a safe manufacturing envir...

Woodbridge, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of occupational safety by leading initiatives that enhance health and environmental standards across multiple locations. Collaborate with management to implement effective safety prog...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $130K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role ensuring safety compliance and culture across maritime operations. Drive initiatives, conduct inspections, and collaborate with leadership to enhance safety perfor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $90K *

Elevate project management excellence by leading complex initiatives that drive strategic improvements and enhance operational efficiency across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensu...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $107K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing health and safety initiatives. In this leadership role, you'll drive compliance, manage risks, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workplac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of process safety by leading risk engineering projects, ensuring compliance, and fostering client relationships across diverse industries. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing s...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a senior engineer, driving safety and compliance in diverse industries. Collaborate on risk engineering projects, enhance client relationships, and lead innovative solutions a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $86K *

Shape innovative transportation solutions as a vital team member, working on diverse roadway and highway projects while collaborating with experienced engineers to exceed client expectations and ensur...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$103K - $159K *

Join a dynamic team to lead environmental engineering projects, focusing on remediation and construction services for federal clients. Drive project success through technical expertise, client coordin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in driving EHS initiatives and managing facility operations, ensuring compliance and safety while optimizing processes. Collaborate across departments to create a functional work envir...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $135K *

Lead the charge in conducting property condition assessments for complex commercial buildings. Utilize your expertise in mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems to evaluate performance, complianc...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$115K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading property condition assessments for complex commercial buildings. Utilize your expertise in mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems to evaluate performance, compliance...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $112K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by collaborating with teams to assess risks, implement control measures, and enhance EHS culture through proactive support and audits in a dynamic technica...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $121K *

Empower safety initiatives by implementing training, auditing, and technical support to enhance employee safety and compliance across multiple facilities, ensuring a culture of health and safety excel...

Woodbridge, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse transportation projects, overseeing budgets, scheduling, and client relationships while providing mentorship. This role is crucial in delivering technical leadershi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Environmental Health and Safety consultant do?question toggle

    An EHS consultant advises organizations on protecting employees and the environment. Typical work includes risk assessments, safety and environmental audits, compliance guidance, incident investigations, training, and recommendations for improving workplace practices.

  • What qualifications are common for EHS consultant jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for experience in occupational safety, environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, or risk management, along with strong analytical, writing, and client communication skills. Some roles prefer certifications such as CSP or CIH.

  • Which industries hire Environmental Health and Safety consultants?question toggle

    EHS consultants support a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, logistics, and technology. The specific expertise required depends on the organization's operations and regulatory environment.

  • Do EHS consultant jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some experienced and specialized EHS consultant roles offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Compensation varies based on factors such as location, industry, seniority, credentials, and the scope of client responsibilities.

  • How can I find Environmental Health and Safety consultant jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Environmental Health and Safety Consultant roles and review vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by industry, specialization, location, and level of responsibility.